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far cry

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But early vampire myths were a far cry from the sleek, cloaked version Stoker described.

Massage techniques are also a far cry from the Thai or Swedish variety found in most vacation destinations.

She's well spoken, educated, and sober—a far cry from the one-time face of the adult world, Jenna Jameson.

The Levant is already a far cry from the cosmopolitan melting pot it once was.

However, their absence from the charts was a far cry from a trail of failed hits, remnants of creativity run dry.

I fancy she will think poor Frances a far cry from her choice for her son, namely: our own Molly.

From the Leamington of the last few years of the eighteenth century to the flourishing town of to–day is, indeed, a far cry.

It is a far cry from those first standardized Taubes to the many makes and patterns of German airplanes of the present day.

But now the far cry from Red River reverberated across the Atlantic.

“It is a far cry to Loch Awe”; Argyll, who died soon after, was too powerful to be attacked.

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On this page you'll find 236 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to far cry, such as: contrasting, discordant, dissimilar, distinct, divergent, and diverse.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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